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Monday, May 10, 2010

Notes from the news, May 10 | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Notes from the news, May 10 | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Notes from the news, May 10

Ackerman freezes hiring of teachers The Inquirer
Ackerman is concerned there may not be enough jobs to absorb all the current teachers in the District, including teachers force transferred out of Renaissance Schools.
See also: A wrench in the site selection process: no new teachers allowed The Notebook blog
In city classrooms, teachers with class The Inquirer
On Tuesday night, 66 teachers will receive the Lindback Distinguished Teaching Prize and $3,500.
See also: Distinguished Teachers The Inquirer
South Philly principal receives an award The Notebook blog
Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell presented LaGreta Brown with a Lucien E. Blackwell Guiding Lights in the Community Award, sources say.
A Boy We Knew A Good Day Teaching blog
Another former student died far too soon.
Phila's Parent University Wraps Up School Year KYW
My Guest Post at TransLeadership Philly Teacher blog
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